I'd like to know if I'm leaking personal data if I hop from computer to computer running my .tex file without deleting some hidden log of some kind that retains, say, an address I have in an invoice ...

For the tikzDevice, I want to communicate with a LaTeX process by sending input (generated LaTeX code) to its stdin and parsing output that is written using \immediate\write. In some cases I need also ...

I have a program that is automatically generating a tex file describing a document. I want to be able to record the position and page number where a few boxes were ultimately laid out.
Is there any ...

In a flowchart, multiple processes can come together at a sync point, where both processes much reach it before anything can continue.
When running a LaTeX file that makes decently heavy use of the ...

The pdfpages package does not seem to have either a verbose or quiet option. I am compiling a big document and the include messages from pdfpages are obscuring the warnings from other places in the ...

I know that I can suppress all those annoying xparse logging messages about redefining commands using the log-declarations=false package option.
I find that I can do this after xparse has been loaded ...

Due to zero stretch in \ttfamily the lines get Underfull \hbox (badness 10000) often. I would like to ignore these, still being informed about other badnesses in the same paragraph. See the example:
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When TeX produces Overfull box, is puts something like this in the log:
Overfull \hbox (15.47195pt too wide) in paragraph at lines 7--9
[]\OT1/cmr/m/n/10 I re-ally re-ally want to get dis-played the ...

Is it possible to tell the LaTeX command not to use line breaks in its console / log output?
This would make it easier to automate the processing of the log file, e.g. extracting the names of missing ...

I know how to use \renewenvironment to redefine an environment, but instead of changing formatting, I'd like to have any use of the environment generate an error (log and abort). Is there a way to do ...

When I run xelatex (or other compilers), I always end up with many log files in a single folder. This gets difficult to manage. I could create a script which moves them into various folders (e.g. one ...

The marginfix package is incredibly verbose in what it writes to the log file. For example:
\documentclass{article}
\usepackage{marginfix}
\listfiles
\begin{document}
Here is some text\marginpar{This ...

I am usually using latexmk in a split shell with my code on the left and latexmk in -pvc mode on the right.
When using some packages which themselves load a lot of other packages (think beamer) the ...

I'd like to to generate some metadata in the log file that I can copy to another application. But the log file is wrapped to 80 columns and I end up with newlines embedded in what I'm putting there. ...